Earthquake details

Saturday, January 31, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Peru on Saturday, January 31, 2009 at 16:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iquique (Peru - PE), about 144.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.065 and latitude -19.410.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 102.3 km
Coordinates -19.410, -69.065
UTC time 2009-01-31 16:29:36.860
Location Tacna
Country Peru (PE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-01-31

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